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- ↑ Ben Benton, State Rep. Jim Cobb charged with assault, Chattanooga Times Free Press , October 3rd, 2012
- ↑ Rachel Bunn, Woman claims Jim Cobb knocked down opponent's sign at poll, Chattanooga Times Free Press, August 8th, 2012
- ↑ Kimberly McMillian, Former legislator Rep. Jim Cobb not guilty of assault, Chattanooga Times Free Press, November 14th, 2012
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